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  1. Alvin Straight

    Alvin Straight was a resident of Laurens, Iowa. He gained fame for traveling 240 miles on a 1966 John Deere lawn mower to visit his 80-year-old ill brother in Mount Zion, Wisconsin. His brother had recently had a stroke. At a top speed of five miles per hour, the journey took six weeks. The trip took place in the summer of 1994 when Alvin was 73 years old. Straight's story was adapted into the film "The Straight Story", directed by David Lynch, …

  2. Joab

    Joab (יוֹאָב "The LORD is father", Standard Hebrew Yoʾav, Tiberian Hebrew Yôʾāḇ) was the nephew of King David, the son of Zeruiah in the Bible. He was made the captain of David's army (2 Samuel 8:16; 20:23; 1 Chronicles 11:6; 18:15; 27:34). He had two brothers, Abishai and Asahel. Asahel was killed by Abner, for which Joab took revenge by treacherously murdering Abner (2 Samuel 2:13-32; 3:27).

  3. George Khoury

    George Elias Khoury was an Israeli victim of Palestinian violence who was murdered on March 19 2004, while jogging in the neighborhood of French Hill in Jerusalem. He was a student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, the military branch of the Fatah movement, claimed responsibility for his death. After it became clear that the he was in fact an Arab Israeli - and not a Jewish Israeli - Fatah apologized, …

  4. Samuel Gobat

    Samuel Gobat, bishop of Jerusalem, was born at Crémines, Bern, Switzerland. After serving in the mission house at Basel from 1823 to 1826, he went to Paris and London, whence, having acquired some knowledge of Arabic and Ge'ez, he went out to Ethiopia under the auspices of the Church Missionary Society. He visited Ethiopia twice, the first time from the beginning of 1830 to the end of 1832; returning to Europe, he took his wife Maria May, 1834.

  5. Walter T. Colquitt

    Walter Terry Colquitt (December 27, 1799 - May 7, 1855) was a lawyer, circuit-riding Methodist preacher, United States Representative and Senator from Georgia. Born in Monroe in Halifax County, Virginia, he moved with his parents to Mount Zion in Carroll County, Georgia. He attended the common schools and Princeton College and studied law, gaining admission to the bar in 1820 and commencing practice in Sparta, Georgia.

  6. Absalom Harris Chappell

    Absalom Harris Chappell (December 18, 1801 - December 11, 1878) was an American politician and lawyer. Chappell was born in Mount Zion, Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia in Athens in 1820; however, he did not graduate from the school. Chappell continued the study of law under the tutelage of Augustin Smith Clayton, passed the state bar exam, and became a practicing lawyer.

  7. James Leslie Starkey

    James Leslie Starkey was a noted British archaeologist of the ancient Near East and Palestine in the period before the Second World War. The chief excavator of the first archaeological expedition to the important site of Lachish (Tell ed-Duweir) from 1932, Starkey was killed by terrorists near Hebron. He is buried in Jerusalem's Protestant Cemetery on Mount Zion.

  8. Jehovah Wanyonyi

    Jehovah Wanyonyi (1924?-) lives in western Kenya, near Mount Elgon that he considers Mount Zion. He claims to be God and deems Jesus Christ to be his son. He also claims to be able to cure AIDS and that he would punish Kenya if they did not give him three billion Kenyan shillings ($3.8 million). His religion is called "Lost Israelites." Wanyonyi has 25 wives and 95 children between them. He has several grandchildren. He refuses to say if his children are also sons of God.

  9. Pedro Ipiña

    Pedro Antonio Ipiña is one of El Salvador's most celebrated living artists, having gained international recognition capturing the spirituality of life by painting the harsh reality of his country history and its people in a beautiful mysterious world of magic dreams where the fantasy of a drawn poem or a fairy tale story deeply captivate us. Born in El Salvador, …

  10. Mount Zion

    Created especially for you by: Jamiron L. Richardson, Web Coordinator (www.myspace.com/jrich850) Since its beginning in the early 1900's as a bush arbor in the 900 block on West Washington Street, Mt. Zion has continued to sail through calm and rough seas, but has always kept its eye on The Lighthouse which has guided it safely into each port.

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  14. Marcy Mittelstadt

    Marcy Mittelstadt , Director of Music Ministries mmittelstadt@mtzionumc.net Marcy is responsible for the music ministry program at Mount Zion. Prior to coming to Mount Zion, Marcy was Director of Worship Arts and Programming at Saint Luke's United Methodist in Memphis Tennessee. She has extensive experience in higher education in vocal and choral music and in academic administration. Dr. Mittelstadt has a Bachelor of Music degree from Lawrence University in Appleton WI.

  15. Dmitriy

    Greetings, My name is Dmitrious. I am 20 years of age. I am a Christian, which is a beliver and a follower of the teachings of Jesus Christ. I am also an extremly Goofy Person. And It has been said that I have obtained some what of a sense of humor. But I am also a serious person when it comes to important things like. My Family, Love them to death.

  16. Benjamin Garrett

    Well, let's see..... My full name is Benjamin W. H. Garrett. I am not currently working at Erickson, Davis, Murphy, Johnson, Griffith, & Walsh and yes, that is a law firm. I'm goin back to school in the spring [RCC!] to work towards my associates degree. after that i plan on attending the University of Illinois at Chicago to finish my bachelors and continue on to law school.

  17. Jacqueline Villegas

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  18. Verna Hood

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  19. Maria McConnell

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  20. Rob Patrick

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  21. Angelica Phillips

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  22. Christine

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  23. Alberta Calhoun

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  24. Lorraine Reilly

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  25. Gary Hironimus

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  26. Hilary

    Well I'm a singer & actress... I have a sister her name is haylie she's also a singer like me. well i'm short...loves 2 sing & act...

  27. Cudo

    m here to meet with new people but u have to be honest to me if u ana learn about me u can ask me.

  28. Kristen Murray

    I enjoy music and hanging with friends. I'm a music major at Gardner Webb*!*! I took a year off to travel, and now I'm a freshman at da' webb. I like it I guess there aren't many guys thoguh! :-( All in all I'm enjoying life right now and college!

  29. Jeanette Starcher

    I'm currently a Junior at Glenville State College, and majoring in Nursing. I have been working really hard on getting everything taken care of for the new house. It actually hasn't been that bad, just takes a lot of time to get all the paper work and documents ready. If everything goes smoothly we should be moving in the end of August. I CAN'T WAIT!!! :-D.

  30. Jennifer Nichols

    I live out in the boonies and don't get too much excitement most of the time. I live with my boyfriend Eric in a really old house that's supposedly haunted. WE have a dog named Rusty and a hamster named Syd (after Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd). The dogs ok but the hamster is bat shit crazy! I hope to travel or move someplace exciting someday. I just want to be famous someday. I want to write books or sing professionally but I don't really see either one happening for me.

  31. Jerod

    I'm a 23 year old Graduate Assistant with the Marshall Women's Basketball team. I'm in my 2nd and final year at Marshall University going for my master in Sports Administration. I love to have a good time and laugh and joke about anything and i'm up for almost anything. If you want to know anything else ask ...my aol screen name is alltop15.

  32. Kassie

    Well, I'm Kassie. I have been active duty Navy for 4.5 years now...it pays the bills...I have until June left...I can't wait. I am married to Zach, the love of my life....he is wonderful. We have two babies, Carter who is two and a half and Hanna who was born in May of this year...the are my life! I am double majoring in Business Management and HR. I plan to be a buyer when I am done with school.

  33. Diedra Marrow

    HI my name is Diedra if ya wanna know more just message me!!!!

  34. Brittney Bailey

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  35. James

    One Who Loves Metal Music than any entertainment here in the world, a simple guy who looks inside not in outside.

  36. Diedra Marrow

    Hi my name is Diedra Marrow and I am in the 10th grade @ Mt. Zion high school. I play basketball. I have brown eyes and brown hair, I am about 5'5. i am also lookin for a very nice sweet guy too. I think that is all you need to know so bye-bye!!

  37. Tina Klingshirn

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  38. Angela Jones

    Mother of four, three girls and one boy.

  39. Ryan Fitzwater

    Name is Ryan Fitzwater but basically everyone calls me Goob..Im 19 years old and attend Glenville State College and I play college golf.

  40. Heather McKown

    I have been happily married to the love of my life going on 12 years now. I couldn't have asked to find a better man, he is my rock. We have to wonderful boys ages 10 and 8 who are growing up way too fast for my liking. You never know what to expect with them. They are the light of my life. Being a mother is the best gift that anyone could ever receive.

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